GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| impuissance | weakness |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| gnarl | snarl |